Overview
The Study in Canada Scholarships (SICS) offer Canadian post-secondary institutions the opportunity to host international students from a diverse range of countries and territories for short-term study or research exchanges. Funded by Global Affairs Canada through the Academic Relations program, SICS aims to strengthen and diversify Canada’s international linkages and partnerships. The new connections created through the program will diversify and enrich Canada’s education engagement with a diverse range of partners, strengthen bilateral ties, as well as deepen people-to-people ties and cultural connections between Canada and participating countries/territories.
Eligibility
Available for students from post-secondary institutions located in eligible countries/territories in Asia, Europe, Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa. For more detailed information, visit the Study in Canada Scholarships page.
Award Amounts
- Between $10,200 and $14,000 depending on the length of stay.
How to Apply
- Students must complete the Study in Canada application form
- Students must apply for a program at York University
- Research - no agreement is required. Students must apply to York University through the International Visiting Research Trainee (IVRT) program.
- Exchange - a bilateral agreement is required. Students must be nominated by their home institution for an exchange program.
Deadline
- Please refer to Incoming Global Learning Funding - York International. Late applications will not be considered.
Support
- Contact Ashley Laracy, Associate Director of Global Learning - alaracy@yorku.ca